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7 Earth Day Crafts and Activities for Kids

Celebrate Earth Day with DIY recycling games, art projects and more!

Jen Betterley
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Published on: April 15, 2021

plastic art
Photo:
Credit: Karen Barbe

Pretty plastics

Karen Barbe's homemade plastic buttons are positively gorgeous!

Simply made with craft foam and miscellaneous plastic pieces found around the house, these buttons are sure to be a hit with your little ones. Be sure to take a closer look at the badge made from the Presidente Brie packaging as well — so awesome! Barbe warns that she tried using a silicone adhesive for the pin backing, but had much more luck with double-sided adhesive tape. Check out her full post for more helpful tips.

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